Hestia

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See also: Héstia and Hestią

English

Hestia
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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἑστία (Hestía), from ἑστία (hestía, “hearth”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Hestia

  1. (Greek mythology) The virgin goddess of the hearth, and the household, and therefore of domestic life.
  2. (astronomy) 46 Hestia, a main belt asteroid.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἑστία (Hestía).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Hestia f

  1. (Greek mythology) Hestia

Further reading

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἑστία (Hestía).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Hestia f

  1. (Greek mythology) Hestia

Further reading

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἑστία (Hestía), from ἑστία (hestía, “hearth”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɛs.tja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛstja
  • Syllabification: Hes‧tia

Proper noun

Hestia m pers

  1. (Greek mythology) Hestia

Declension

Declension of Hestia
singular
nominative Hestia
genitive Hestii
dative Hestii
accusative Hestię
instrumental Hestią
locative Hestii
vocative Hestio

Further reading

  • Hestia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἑστία (Hestía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈestja/
  • Rhymes: -estja
  • Syllabification: Hes‧tia

Proper noun

Hestia f

  1. (Greek mythology) Hestia

Swedish

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Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἑστία (Hestía), from ἑστία (hestía, “hearth”).

Proper noun

Hestia c (genitive Hestias)

  1. (Greek mythology) Hestia

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Turkish

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Proper noun

Hestia

  1. (Greek mythology) Hestia
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